DiOC3 (3)

DiOC3 (3) (3,3'-Dipropyloxacarbocyanine iodide) is a green fluorescent lipophilic dye with cell membrane permeability. DiOC3 (3) can be used to stain cell membranes and other lipid-soluble biological structures[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[53213-79-9]

Product Name Alternative

3,3'-Dipropyloxacarbocyanine (iodide)

UNSPSC

12171500

Hazard Statement

H315-H319-H335

Target

Fluorescent Dye

Type

Dye Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/dioc3-3.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

CCCN1/C(OC2=CC=CC=C12)=C\C=C\C3=[N+](CCC)C4=CC=CC=C4O3.[I-]

Molecular Formula

C23H25IN2O2

Molecular Weight

488.36

Precautions

P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Wadkins RM, et al. Kinetics of transport of dialkyloxacarbocyanines in multidrug-resistant cell lines overexpressing P-glycoprotein: interrelationship of dye alkyl chain length, cellular flux, and drug resistance. Biochemistry. 1995 Mar 21;34 (11) :3858-72.|[2]Kawabe Y, et al. Effects of DNA on the optical properties of cyanine dyes. Proc SPIE. 2010.